What was the first sport invented in world history?

The earliest sports, according to History World: The History of Sports and Games, involved running, catching and throwing. The first recorded competitive sports, however, were found in paintings in...
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What sport was included for the first time in the 2004 Summer
Olympics?

Women's wrestling made its Olympic debut during the 2004 Summer Olympic Games in Athens, Greece. The Japanese women dominated the event, winning medals in all four weight classes. The United States...
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In what era was baseball first recognized as an organized sport
with official leagues?

Baseball was originally recognized in New York in 1857 by a governing body called the National Association of Base Ball Players. There were 16 local area clubs associated with the league. The first...
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